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Schilling Collection

Title

Schilling Collection

Subject

Schilling family

Description

Family photographs of the Schilling family.

Source

Scans gift of Linda Schilling Mitchell.

Date

1940-1970s

Contributor

Linda Schilling Mitchell

Identifier

2026.015

Collection Items

Ward's Camp, 1941

Cabins in Ward's cottages and trailer park, located at Indian River Drive where the Jensen Bridge met the road.

Tags Tourist camps & hostels
Ward's Camp cottage, 1941

Peggy Schilling standing on the porch of the cabin in Ward's Camp located on Indian River Drive at the old Jensen Bridge. This is where they spent their four month honeymoon in 1941.

Tags Tourist camps & hostels
A1A on Hutchinson Island, 1941

Peggy Schilling standing on A1A (S. Ocean Drive) on Hutchinson Island in 1941 during her four month honeymoon in Jensen.

Tags Dirt roads
Bernie Schilling, 1941

Bernie Schilling standing among the Spanish Bayonets along A1A (S. Ocean Drive) on Hutchinson Island in 1941 during his four month honeymoon In Jensen.

Tags Dirt roads
Peggy Schilling, 1941

Peggy Schilling at the beach on Hutchinson Island in 1941 during her four month honeymoon In Jensen.

Tags Beaches
Jensen Bridge, 1941

View from Indian River Drive of the Jensen Bridge. Low quality print.

Tags Bridges
Jensen bridge, 1941

View from Skyline Drive, Jensen Beach, towards Hutchinson Island, with the old wooden Jensen Bridge in view. Water tower at Pitchford's Camp visible.

Tags Bridges
Ward's Camp visitors, 1941

Group of tourists at Ward's Camp, at the intersection of Indian River Drive and the Jensen Bridge. Sign reads: Finnegan's Alley.

Tags Rowboats, Tourist camps & hostels
Narrow dock, 1941

Dock, only two boards wide, leading to two rowboats.

Tags Boats, Piers & wharves, Rowboats
Business card for Ward's Cottage and Trailer Park, c. 1945

Front and back of Ward's Fishing Camp business card. Front: Let's go fishing, Ward's cottage and trailer park."

Tags Business cards

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